12 Celebrity Baby Names And Their Meaningful Origins

Celebrities - they're just like us, right? Perhaps not entirely, but when it comes to choosing baby names, they probably face the same level of excitement as any new parent. From the unconventional to the timeless classics to the quirky ones, celebrity baby names give us a glimpse into the diverse landscape of baby naming trends.

1. Taimur

Son of Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan

Meaning - Taimur means ‘strong as iron’ in Persian.

2. Jeh or Jehangir

Son of Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan

Meaning - Kareena's younger son is named Jehangir which means 'conquerer of the world'. His nickname Jeh, means ‘blue crested bird’ in Latin and ‘To come, to bring’ in Parsi.

3. Inaaya

Daughter of Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu

Meaning - Soha Ali Khan’s daughter’s name Inaaya means ‘gift from God’.

4. Misha

Daughter of Shahid and Mira Kapoor

Meaning -While Misha got her name by combining her parents’ names, Mira and Shahid, it also means ‘who resembles God’

5. Zain

Son of Shahid and Mira Kapoor

Meaning - The name Zain is an Arabic origin name which means ‘grace’.

6. Akaay

Son of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma

Meaning - Akaay means 'immortal’ or ‘something that doesn't decay’ in Sanskrit while it also means ‘shining moon’ in Turkish.

7. Vamika

Daughter of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma

Meaning - Vamika is another name for the Goddess Durga, one of the most important deities in Hindu religion.

8. Raha

Daughter of Alia Bhatt and Ranbir kapoor

Meaning - Raha means ‘a divine path’ in Hindi. In Arabic, it means ‘comfort’ or ‘peace of mind’ and in Swahili it means ‘joy’.

9. Vayu

Son of Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja

Meaning -The name Vayu means ‘air’ in Sanskrit while in Hindu mythology, It means ‘Lord of the Winds’. 

10. Devi

Daughter of Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover

Meaning - Derived from Sanskrit, Devi translates to ‘goddess’ in many Indian languages and embodies ‘divine feminine energy’, ‘grace’ and ‘strength’.

11. Zehaan

Son of Gauahar Khan and Zaid Darbar

Meaning - While its exact origins are not known, Zehaan is believed to have Arabic roots. It means ‘abundance’, ‘prosperity’ and ‘progress’.

12. Raabiyaa

Daughter of Swara Bhasker and Fahad Ahmad

Meaning - This Arabic origin name is derived from the word 'Rabi', which means ‘spring’ or ‘blossom’.